Littell's Living Age, Band 43Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1854 |
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... Perhaps no general periodical has ever been so profusely illustrated from engravings of equal cost and beauty . It has been with very great difficulty that this has been accomplished . Sometimes a slight delay has been caused to the ...
... Perhaps no general periodical has ever been so profusely illustrated from engravings of equal cost and beauty . It has been with very great difficulty that this has been accomplished . Sometimes a slight delay has been caused to the ...
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... perhaps shows Alas for the desirableness of such an em- the hospitality of a good Scotch housewife ployment ! Had simple Mrs. Grey known as more than anything else , a tea - table covered much of the drudgery of a governess's life as ...
... perhaps shows Alas for the desirableness of such an em- the hospitality of a good Scotch housewife ployment ! Had simple Mrs. Grey known as more than anything else , a tea - table covered much of the drudgery of a governess's life as ...
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... Perhaps I may as well mention here , that before the battle I had engaged myself to a lovely girl , whose faith I had no cause to doubt , and who seemed formed to make earth a paradise ; but my Eve was tempted ! Re- turning home , proud ...
... Perhaps I may as well mention here , that before the battle I had engaged myself to a lovely girl , whose faith I had no cause to doubt , and who seemed formed to make earth a paradise ; but my Eve was tempted ! Re- turning home , proud ...
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... perhaps as But a just punishment for their imprudence- from the commencement of the season . my plans were doomed to be frustrated . How- had suffered so much misery . As I had ample - an interest which ever , in the mean time , I ...
... perhaps as But a just punishment for their imprudence- from the commencement of the season . my plans were doomed to be frustrated . How- had suffered so much misery . As I had ample - an interest which ever , in the mean time , I ...
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... perhaps , of a broken an unusual formality with him- " I am sorry heart , to obey you , and never to breathe a to be the bearer of a most unpleasant commu- desire to remain where I thought my presence nication . " Winny's weeping was ...
... perhaps , of a broken an unusual formality with him- " I am sorry heart , to obey you , and never to breathe a to be the bearer of a most unpleasant commu- desire to remain where I thought my presence nication . " Winny's weeping was ...
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Seite 21 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...
Seite 250 - At cards for kisses; Cupid paid; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows ; Loses them too; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing...
Seite 250 - STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.
Seite 396 - They were at some loss how to notify their resolution, being afraid of offending their master, who they knew liked Foote much as a companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonstrance; and having invested him with the whole authority of the kitchen, he was to inform Mr.
Seite 96 - While I do rest, my soul advance: Make my sleep a holy trance: That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with as active vigour run My course, as doth the nimble sun.
Seite 384 - Plied the swift wheel, and with her joyless mien Sat, like a fate, and watched the flying thread. She had known Sorrow, — he had walked with her, Oft supped, and broke the bitter ashen crust; And in the dead leaves still she heard the stir Of his black mantle trailing in the dust.
Seite 25 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Seite 384 - Silent, till some replying warder blew His alien horn, and then was heard no more. Where erst the jay, within the elm's tall crest, Made garrulous trouble round her unfledged...
Seite 144 - ... from the miseries of war, sometimes of a strong fortress, but more generally of the most unfrequented hills and woods, where they prolong a miserable existence, until the departure of the enemy ; and if this should be protracted beyond the time for which they have provided food, a large portion necessarily dies of hunger.
Seite 144 - WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free...